Allen B. Downey
Allen Benjamin Downey is an American computer scientist, Professor of Computer Science at the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.Biography
Downey received in 1989 his BS and in 1990 his MA, both in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his PhD in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997.
He started his career as Research Fellow in the San Diego Supercomputer Center in 1995. In 1997 he became Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Colby College, and in 2000 at Wellesley College. He was Research Fellow at Boston University in 2002 and Professor of Computer Science at the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering since 2003. In 2009-2010 he was also Visiting Scientist at Google Inc.Textbook publications
Downey has published the following textbooks, which are also freely available online from Green Tea Press under the GNU Free Documentation License:
- , Green Tea Press, July 7, 2017.
- , Green Tea Press, September 2013.
- , O’Reilly Media, March 2012.
- , O’Reilly Media, June 2011.
- Complexity and Computation, Green Tea Press, August 2011.
- , Green Tea Press, June 2011.
- , Cambridge University Press, March 2009.
- ', CreateSpace, March 2009.
- , CreateSpace, March 2009.
- , CreateSpace, March 2009.
- ', CreateSpace, February 2009.
- , Green Tea Press, January 2008.
- , Green Tea Press, January 2002.
